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1927. Fair. Karpovsky, N.. Soviet Ukrainian poster; 25 000 copies; Scarce Ukrainian regional poster; Dimensions: 103 x 73 cm.<br /> <br /> Text [English]: Have You Already Bought A Bond of The Third Rural Loan? You may buy bonds in every Agricultural Society or in every saving bank where you will know all the benefits of this loan. The third peasant winning loan of 1927.

[Baden-Baden]: Patria, 1947. Original illustrated wrappers. [Varnelis]. Dimensions: 20.5 x 14.5 cm. 47 pages: illustrations. Text in English. With the military censorship on the index page, "Autorise par la Gouvernment Millitaire a Baden-Baden." The wrappers are soiled and worn; the text block is chipped; there are random pencil and pen marks in the text, but still about good for a book that was meant to be heavily used. <br /> <br /> This book was published by the Lithuanian refugees and printed in a very small run to be distributed in post-war Germany's Displaced Persons (DP) camps. Due to difficult circumstances in those camps, including a lack of resources and military censorship, such publications are a testament to the resilience and determination of the displaced persons community during this challenging time in history.

New York: Chervona kalyna, 1971. Publisher's illustrated wrappers. Good. Tytla, Bohdan (illustrator). Octava (15.6 x 23.4 cm). 16 pages: illustrations, portrait. Text in Ukrainian. Illustrated by Bohdan Tytla. Mild wear, spotting to wrappers; fading to edges; internally very good.<br /> <br /> The book documents the life of Ivan Turchyn, who took part in the civil war of 1861-1865 in the U.S. He was appointed Commander of the 19th Illinois Volunteer Regiment and worked in the Technical Department of the Illinois Central Railroad, where Abraham Lincoln worked as a Corporate Attorney. In the spring of 1861, 11 southern states declared their withdrawal from the United States and began a war. In July of that year, the governor of Illinois offered Turchyn to lead the 19th Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Ivan Turchyn agreed. After the war, he worked as an emigration agent at the Central Illinois Railroad.<br /> <br /> OCLC shows twelve copies; no copies in the trade as of July 2020.

Toronto, Ont: Vyd-vo, 1940. Publisher's wrappers. 21 cm. 39 pages. Text in Ukrainian. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 13138609. A slightly worn copy with a chipped front wrappers and torn spine; internally very good.<br /> <br /> Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi (1873 - 1945) was a Ukrainian aristocrat, military leader, and statesman. He held the rank of General in both the Imperial Russian Army and the Ukrainian Army, with Cossack heritage. Skoropadskyi assumed the position of Hetman of all Ukraine after a coup on April 29, 1918.

Moscow: T-va I. D. Sytina, 1915. Hardcover. History of Russian Art" is a fascinating book by Viktor Aleksandrovich Nikolsky, a renowned art historian who lived from 1875 to 1934. It is a lifetime edition with 305 illustrations in the text and 16 plates. illustrations. The book is divided into three sections: the art of Ancient Rus, Moscow Rus, and the art of the 18th century. Unfortunately, only the first volume was published due to the intensification of revolutionary events. The second volume was supposed to cover the "Art of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries.

Paris, 1968. First edition. Original publisher's wrappers. 147 pages. Text in Russian. Very good copy. The first book of the series of four.<br /> <br /> Rare and one of the most complete studies on the history of the Cossacks, which most modern researchers refer to.<br /> <br /> The first volume of a four-volume series. Andrei Andreevich Gordeev (1886-1977) - Colonel of the Don Cossack Army, in exile since 1920. Schemes: Settlements of Cossack regions in the 20th century - Empire of Genghis Khan of the early 13th century - General situation of Russian principalities at the time of the Mongol invasion - Possessions of the Khorezmshahs.

New York, 1962. Original publisher's wrappers. Good. Imperial octavo (21 x 28 cm). Ten volumes. Text in Russian. Wear to covers;a few spines are worn; pencil marks; still about good.<br /> <br /> This series consists of materials of the Inter-University Project on the History of the Menshevik Movement. The project was launched in the fall of 1959, with the support of the Ford Foundation, by an ad hoc committee of specialists in Russian history teaching at American universities, in collaboration with representatives of the then already fast dwindling Menshevik émigré community in the United States. (The subsequent work of the project was also supported by grants from the Rockefeller and Atran foundations, the Hoover Institution, and the American Council of Learned Societies.) The Project pursued two main goals: to assemble and preserve the factual record, and to provide a suitable medium for survivors of the Menshevik movement to re-examine those aspects of… Read More

Toledo, OH: A. A. Paryski, 1911. Original illustrated wrappers. Good condition. 1038-1193 [155] pages with b/w illustrations throughout. Octavo ( 13 x 19 cm). Text in Polish. Wrappers lightly creased and chipped. Very light wear to spine. Tape restoration inside front wrapper. Still in good condition.<br /> <br /> A Polish translation of one of the best known and most retold of all fairy tales. It is one of the tales in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights).<br /> <br /> OCLC shows four copies at Central Connecticut State University, University of Minnesota, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and National Library of Poland.

London: DOBRUS, 1952. Publisher's wrappers. Book measures: 20.5 x 14.5 cm. 111 [1] pages. Text in Ukrainian. Published by 'DOBRUS', an acronym for the Democratic Organization of Ukrainians Formerly Persecuted by the Soviet Regime. A good copy with lightly worn wrappers.<br /> <br /> An early and comprehensive exploration of the Holodomor. The striking book cover, featuring a skeleton wielding a scythe over a deceased woman and a mourner, symbolizes the death and despair wrought by the famine. Comprising survivor stories categorized by region, the book asserts through its introduction that these accounts are mutually reinforcing, offering undeniable proof that the atrocities were orchestrated across Ukraine under a singular, sinister strategy. The narratives within, as expected, are profoundly disturbing.<br /> <br /> The early literature on the famine uses the term 'holod' for famine, predating the widespread adoption of 'Holodomor' to describe the… Read More

Kyiv: Derzhavne vyd-vo Ukrainy, 1923. Publisher's wrappers. Strakhov, A., cover design. Book measures: 17 x 12 cm. 80 pages. Partially uncut. Text in Ukrainian. Series: Narodna teatralʹna biblioteka. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 36087967. A fair copy with light spotting, foxing and wear along the edges.

Munich: Nakladom Ukrains'koi Khrystyianskoi Orhanizatsii "Rukh, 1946. Illustrated wrappers. Book measures: 15 x 21 cm. 35 pages: illustrations, portraits. Text in Ukrainian. A very good copy.<br /> <br /> The book explores the role of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in the history of Ukraine and its impact on preserving the national identity of Ukrainians. The publication is dedicated to the 350th anniversary of the signing of the Union of Brest.<br /> <br /> Volodymyr Teodorovych Murovych (pseudonyms: Dr. V. Lev, V. Stebelsky; 1888 - 1968) was a prominent legal scholar, public figure, and journalist. He studied law at Lviv University and practiced as an assistant lawyer until World War I, during which he served as a sublieutenant in the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and played a role in organizing the armed uprising in Lviv. Captured by Polish forces in 1920, he was interned until 1922. He later worked as a lawyer, obtaining his doctorate in law in 1925. During World… Read More

Philadelphia: Prolog, 1952. Publisher's cloth with gilt ornament to spine and lettering to front cover. Very good. Khasevych, Nil (illustrator). Title: Hrafika v bunkrakh UPA: Albom derevorytiv vykonanych v Ukraini v rokakh 1947-1950 mystsia ukrainskoho pidpillia Nila Chasevycha - "Bei-Zota" ta ioho uchniv. [Ukrainian underground art: Album of the woodcuts made in Ukraine, in 1947-1950 by artist of the Ukrainian underground Nil Khasevych - "Bey-Zot" and his disciples]<br /> <br /> Quarto (23.7 x 31.5 cm). 69 pages: illustrations; Text in Ukrainian and English. Bahlay, D., Mehyk, P., Shankowsky, L. (editors); Andrusiw, Peter (cover and publisher's mark designer). One of 1500 copies; NOT FOR SALE copy. Statement to printer's imprint and copyright page "First copies of the woodcuts are kept in the archives of the foreign delegation of the Supreme Ukrainian Liberation Council (UHVR)" The book comes with the brown paper dust jacket with the… Read More